Rights in the News: FIRE Issues Get the Lou Dobbs Treatment

As Will wrote earlier in the week, FIRE has seen far too many instances of students’ First Amendment rights being thrown out the window when used to support Second Amendment rights. FIRE has been all over the news concerning the most recent instance of this, in which a student at Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) was reported to the police by his professor and subjected to an interrogation on the basis of a class presentation he had given in favor of concealed carry rights on campus.

Binghamton-area Torch readers will be able to view Adam’s recent lecture at Binghamton University tomorrow evening on the local public access station (channel 4) tomorrow evening from 6:00–8:00 p.m.; the lecture will be rebroadcast at the same time on Saturday, March 21, and remains viewable online at the blog Essential Dissent for all interested viewers outside channel 4’s sphere of influence.